Intertrigo (Intertrigo Candidiasis) - Dermatology Advisor
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Intertrigo may present as an erythematous mirror image patch along a skin fold. Inframammary (Figure 1), intergluteal, genitocrural, axillary, and/or interdigital skin folds can be involved in isolation or in combination with other body sites. There may be maceration or erosion, which would raise the suspicion for an infectious component.
Melanocytic Nevi, Including Atypical Nevi (Dysplastic Nevi, Nevus …
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Melanocytic Nevi, Including Atypical Nevi (Dysplastic Nevi, Nevus with Architectural disorder and Cytologic Atypia)
Green Nail Syndrome (GNS, Pseudomonas nail infection, …
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Medical Modality: Surgical modality: Physical modality: Acetic acid soaks: Nail removal surgery may be required for onychodystrophy. Trim nail back: Topical aminoglycosides (neomycin, gentamicin, polymyxin-B)
Crusted (exaggerated, Norwegian) scabies - Dermatology Advisor
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Crusted scabies (also called Norwegian scabies) is a highly contagious variant of scabies in which there are thousands or even millions of mites, associated with psoriasiform scaling patches. The patient may complain of severe itching just as is seen in classical scabies, but more commonly, there is minimal to no pruritus.
Epidermal (infundibular) cysts - Dermatology Advisor
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Epidermal inclusion cysts (EIC) are benign neoplasms of the skin that are also known by the following synonyms: epidermal cyst, infundibular cyst, keratinous cyst, epidermoid cyst and sebaceous cyst. They can occur anywhere on the cutaneous surface, with the face, chest, and back being the most common locations.
Angular Cheilitis (Perleche, Angular Stomatitis, Cheilosis)
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Angular cheilitis, also known as perlèche, is diagnosed clinically by the presence of inflammation, maceration and fissuring of the oral commissures. Affected patients may complain of a burning sensation or tenderness at the corners of the mouth. The discomfort associated with this eruption may limit range of …
Hot tub folliculitis (Pseudomonas Folliculitis, Hot tub rash ...
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Are You Confident of the Diagnosis? Characteristic findings on physical examination. Patients will typically present with follicular-based papules and pustules of the trunk and lower extremities (Figure 1).
Actinic purpura - Dermatology Advisor
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Actinic purpura, also known as Bateman’s or senile purpura, is due to the rupture of delicate blood vessel walls, leading to an erythematous purpura most often seen on the dorsum of the hands in elderly populations . Actinic purpura can also be seen on the upper extremities (Figure 1). Physical examination will reveal thin fragile skin, which ...
Eyelid Dermatitis (xeroderma of the eyelids, eczema of the eyelids ...
WEBMar 13, 2019 · Optimal Therapeutic Approach for this Disease. CONTACT DERMATITIS. When contact dermatitis is suspected, undergoing patch testing with a screening tray as well as patient’s personal products is often crucial to …
Underlying Etiologies of Cutaneous Flushing - Dermatology Advisor
WEBDec 14, 2017 · As a dermatologic phenomenon, cutaneous flushing is a common complaint, signifying a broad range of etiologies. Flushing is defined as a local sensation of warmth in the face, head, neck, upper chest, and limbs, accompanied by erythema, both caused by increased cutaneous blood flow to the region. Episodic flushing is …
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